Glen Scotia Icons of Campbeltown #2 The Dragon

Glen Scotia Icons of Campbeltown #2 The Dragon, 14 YO, 56.8%

This is the second release in Glen Scotia’s Icons of Campbeltown series. Matured in ex-bourbon casks and then finished for 6 months in ex-Barolo wine casks.

The Glen Scotia Icons of Campbeltown #2 The Dragon goes on sale in Norway next week at NOK 1517 (18808901).

Nose: Soft and nutty with inviting notes of almond paste and caramel pudding—a truly lovely nose. With time, hints of coffee and wood smoke emerges, adding a cozy warmth.

Taste: Full-bodied with an intriguing mix of soot, ashes, wood smoke, coffee, and coal. Beneath the smoky darkness, bright bursts of fresh and dried fruits add a surprising sweetness.

Finish: Medium to long, maintaining the smoky richness with subtle sweet undertones.

Comment: Balances dark, smoky elements with bright fruity highlights.

Score 89/100

Sláinte
-Thomas